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Votes at a glance: council and agency actions on July 16, 2025

5420481 · July 17, 2025
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Summary

A quick summary of the meeting’s formal actions: an IGA amendment for the Hawthorne overcrossing was authorized; two ordinances were adopted on signs and a statutory development agreement; the OSU Cascades overlay hearing was continued; the Emblem TIF plan was forwarded for consult-and-confer.

This summary lists formal votes and recorded outcomes taken during the Bend City Council and Bend Urban Renewal Agency meetings on July 16, 2025.

Hawthorne Overcrossing IGA amendment (Council item 6) Motion: Authorize an amendment to the agreement with the State of Oregon for delivery by ODOT of the Hawthorne Avenue pedestrian and bicyclist overcrossing, allocating specified state and federal grants and reducing the city’s local contribution. Moved by Councilor Norris; seconded by Councilor Platt. Outcome: approved (voice vote).

Ordinance — Sign Code amendments (second reading) Motion: Second reading and adoption of ordinance amending Bend Municipal Code chapter 9.5 (signs), as amended at first reading. Outcome: adopted by roll-call vote (ayes recorded for all voting councilors present).

Ordinance — Statutory development agreement (Bachelor View Road) Motion: Second reading and adoption of ordinance adopting a statutory development agreement modifying two residential land-division approvals for properties owned by Bachelor View LLC and Bachelor View Properties LLC. Outcome: adopted by roll-call vote (ayes recorded for all voting councilors present).

OSU Cascades overlay zone (quasi-judicial public hearing continuation) Action: Council continued the quasi-judicial public hearing on the OSU Cascades overlay zone text amendment to Aug. 6 at the request of the applicant (OSU Cascades) to allow time for adjacent agency discussions. Outcome: hearing continued (motion passed).

Emblem TIF plan (BURRA) Motion: Forward the Emblem TIF plan and report for consult-and-confer review by the planning commission and affected taxing districts and to set a city-council public hearing. Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Perkins; seconded by Councilor Platt. Outcome: motion passed; recorded vote shows one no (Councilor Franzosa).

Notes: Where roll-call tallies were not provided in the transcript, items are recorded as approved or adopted consistent with the clerk’s announcement of the result. For the full text of motions, staff reports and related materials, see the meeting packet and staff attachments.